Food Waste Anaerobic Digestion
Anaerobic Digestion UK Food Waste News 2020
There are a number of news items that have been posted for a variety of UK food waste anaerobic digestion projects which show that Anaerobic Digestion UK is growing. This news seems to confirm the gradual growth of business in the AD sector. Iceland claims 23% food waste reduction in their first-ever report Iceland has […]
Food Waste Management Improved by Borger’s Salmon Crusher
The efficiency of food waste management is now improved by the installation of a Borger waste salmon “Multicrusher”. Situated in the midst of the Scottish Islands salmon fishery industry the efficiency and reliability of Borger’s equipment is vital to guarantee the correct shredding of waste salmon to meet environmental and food health security regulations. By […]
Food Waste AD – The Anaerobic Digestion of Inedible Food for Energy and Natural Fertiliser
Food Waste AD is the short way to refer to the anaerobic digestion of inedible food for renewable energy and natural fertiliser. That sentence encapsulates the core philosophy of the movement towards food waste AD. “It’s a crying same that any food is wasted while so many people struggle to feed themselves. Mechanically digesting this […]
UK Food Waste Anaerobic Digestion Plant History of the Ludlow Digester
In the UK Food Waste Anaerobic Digestion Plant History began with the dedicated Food Waste AD Waste Technologies Demonstrator Plant, known as the Ludlow Digester. In the UK the history of dedicated food waste anaerobic digestion plants began there in 2004, when the innovative government funded plant opened. At the time, nobody was sure that […]
WRAP Defends Anaerobic Digestion from “Slopbuckets Farce” Food Waste Collection Slur
WRAP Defended Anaerobic Digestion of food waste as a newspaper branded its collection from householders as a “slopbuckets farce“, earlier that month! (May 2012). UK funded government organisation WRAP has defended household food waste collections. These are destined for Anaerobic Digestion facilities, while the Daily Mail belittles government efforts. It believes to collect food waste […]
Waste Autoclave Pretreatment with Anaerobic Digestion for Household Waste
Waste Autoclave pretreatment of residual household waste, and food waste, for all its undoubted advantages in increased biogas yield during subsequent anaerobic digestion of the organic fraction, has met with a difficult period. The story has not been a good one, since we originally posted our article on this subject in May, 2012. In a […]
Food Waste Recycling Machine Raises Purity of Pretreated Biogas Substrate to New Level
Gemidan Ecogi’s anaerobic digestion substrate pre-treatment system is effectively a food waste recycling machine for large commercial biogas plants which produces a high-quality pulp-based substrate for digestion/ energy production in AD/ biogas plants. The Gemidan ECOGI system (food waste recycling machine) has a reputation for enhancing the recovery of renewable energy during the anaerobic digestion […]
Biogas Digester Design Reducing Annual Fertilizer Cost to 1/3, 8 Years-On – Uses Landia GasMix
Be inspired by this news that a finely-honed biogas digester design in Ireland, is reducing the farm’s Annual Fertilizer Cost to just 1/3, plus producing biogas renewable energy. It is doing this 8 years-on after commissioning the first digester unit. It is not coincidental that the plant uses Landia pumps for mixing, including the Landia GasMix […]
Leading UK Food Waste AD Company Biogen Acquires Tamar Energy
Biogen has announced (7 February 2018) that it has bought Tamar Energy, and with the acquisition of the Millerhill anaerobic digestion facility (Scotland) only recently, in January 2018, is now one of the largest of the UK’s food waste biogas plant owner-operators in the UK . Tamar Energy was itself already one of the leading […]